Do Things Quotes
It is not so important to be serious as it is to be serious about the important things.
Everybody's got something to tell you. And most people have told me to do the obvious thing as far as my career goes. Which would have sent me tottering into the abyss.
There are three things in speech that ought to be considered before some things are spoken--the manner, the place and the time.
The sweetest things in life to you were just loaned, so how can you lose what you've never owned.
New Orleans is one of the most exciting, incredible communities in the world. There's such a rich culture and history, and there are innumerable things to do.
A man may lose the good things of this life against his will; but if he loses the eternal blessings, he does so with his own consent.
Conscience and reputation are two things. Conscience is due to yourself, reputation to your neighbour.
When stress is the basic state of mind, even good things stress us out. We have to learn to let go.
It is the close observation of little things which is the secret of success in business, in art, in science, and in every pursuit of life.
Hear good things, see good, do good, think good, then you get the Grace of God, as all the evil tendencies will be uprooted.
You do not have to practise all that you read. Take one or two things to practise and then it will become a reality to you.
There is only one admirable form of the imagination: the imagination that is so intense that it creates a new reality, that it makes things happen.
I wish I could, instead of destroying things like that, I wish I could build, build, build.
The edge is a great place to be. Inside the box is too dark. Outside the box, there's no leverage. But on the edge of the box, you can get things done!
I think we have to be not so afraid of scarcity. We have to be willing to give away all things.
It's pathetic to have regrets about fashion. Things to do with my life, yes, I have regrets there.
Luck is one of the most important things in the world and really has a role to play in everything, and in marriage, I've been lucky enough to be married to the same girl for all these years.
LSD...reinforc ed my sense of what was important-creat ing great things instead of making money, putting things back into the stream of history and of human consciousness as much as I could.
One of the more difficult things about being a judge is as you're listening to the evidence, you have to be formulating how you're going to explain your evaluation of that evidence.
When war comes, two things happen - profits go way, way up and all perishables go way, way down. There becomes a market for them.
Among all the wonderful things we have, we don't seem to have a time to love. And to me that's the fuel, that's the fuel we need to make the engine go.
Yes some people say ignorant things about autism but silencing them solves nothing. They need to be educated. That's how things change.
The point to remember about selling things is that, as well as creating atmosphere and excitement around your products, you've got to know what you're selling.
Ordinary' is a word I loathe. It has a patronizing air. I have come across ordinary people who have done extraordinary things.
Boxing was not something I truly enjoyed. Like a lot of things in life, when you put the gloves on, it's better to give than to receive.
Are great things ever done smoothly? Time, patience, and indomitable will must show.
My favorite thing in the world is telling stories, and most of what I do is telling stories through music.
What the USA Freedom Act did is it did two things. Number one, it ended the federal government's bulk collection of phone metadata of millions of law-abiding citizens.
Silence is the element in which great things fashion themselves together; that at length they may emerge, full-formed and majestic, into the daylight of Life, which they are thenceforth to rule.
In mathematics the complicated things are reduced to simple things. So it is in painting.
It is not through the great skill of the hunter himself that success is achieved, but through the hunter's awareness of his place in Creation and his relationship to all things.
I really believe things happen for a reason, and sometimes that reason isn't revealed until much much, much, much later.
The best things that have ever happened to me have not been the result of anything I have done. Some might say that is luck. I call them blessings and in some cases miracles.
Suffering reveals to us the two things that ultimately matter: that we are weak but He is strong.
I'm very active on Twitter and Instagram. I'm always posting pictures from set, and little clues and teasing people with fun things. It's awesome!
There's a great fear of the imagination. It's a dangerous thing. It's out of control, it's subversive.
I've never been afraid to step out and to reach out and to move out in order to make things happen.